{"id":175588,"date":"2026-03-17T20:58:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T15:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=175588"},"modified":"2026-03-17T20:58:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T15:28:56","slug":"special-funding-pattern-under-g-ram-g-act-for-assam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/special-funding-pattern-under-g-ram-g-act-for-assam\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Funding Pattern under G Ram G Act for Assam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Assam and other Northeastern and Himalayan foothill states will receive a special financial dispensation under the G Ram G Act, sharply reducing the State\u2019s contribution to just 10% while the Centre bears 90% of project costs, unlike the usual 60:40 pattern. The move reflects a recognition of structural disadvantages and higher development costs in these regions, and has been linked to Narendra Modi\u2019s regional focus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key points<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>As part of the Northeast region, Assam receives the 90:10 ratio, which is favorable compared to the 60:40 ratio for most other Indian states.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This initiative is part of a Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS), where the Union Government covers 90% of the funding for the North-Eastern and Himalayan states.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, stood up for the newly introduced Viksit Bharat\u2013Guarantee for Rojgar and Ajeevika Mission Grameen (VB\u2013G Ram G Act), emphasizing that this legislation brings to life Mahatma Gandhi\u2019s long-held dream of empowering rural India.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minister Margherita also highlighted that this increased funding is aimed at promoting sustainable development in rural Assam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assam is set to receive enhanced Central funding under the newly enacted Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM-G) Act, 2025, with the Centre extending a 90:10 funding pattern to the state, significantly strengthening rural livelihoods and infrastructure development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assam and other Northeastern and Himalayan foothill states will receive a special financial dispensation under the G Ram G Act, sharply reducing the State\u2019s contribution to just 10% while the Centre bears 90% of project costs, unlike the usual 60:40 pattern. 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